Making and breaking the rules : women in Quebec, 1919-1939 /

Lévesque, Andrée,

Making and breaking the rules : women in Quebec, 1919-1939 / Women in Quebec, 1919-1939 Andrée Lévesque ; translated by Yvonne M. Klein. - Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, (c)2010. - 1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations. - Canadian social history series .

"Originally published by McClelland & Stewart Inc., 1994"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Foreword -- The norm -- Motherhood -- Sexuality -- "Deviance" -- The rejection of motherhood -- Wages of sin: unwed mothers -- Commercial sex: prostitution -- Conclusion.



9781442627840




Women--Sexual behavior--History--Québec (Province)--20th century.
Women--Conduct of life--History--Québec (Province)--20th century.
Motherhood--History--Québec (Province)--20th century.
Prostitution--History--Québec (Province)--20th century.


Electronic Books.

HQ1459 / .M355 2010